International🌐 Available in EnglishSeptember 1, 2026
Nepal races to find hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels following floods
France 24
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Devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have killed over 1,000 people, prompting mass burials of unidentified bodies. Rescue operations are now underway to extract hundreds of workers trapped in hydropower tunnels.
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More than 1,000 people have been killed in the devastating floods that struck the border between Nepal and Tibet. Authorities have started mass burials for unclaimed bodies while they wait for victims' families to claim them. Meanwhile, rescue operations are underway to rescue hundreds of workers stuck in hydropower tunnels. FRANCE 24's Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more from the Chitwan district in Nepal.